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    The clove hitch is an ancient type of knot, made of two successive single hitches: 283  tied around an object. It is most effectively used to secure a...
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    buntline hitch is a knot used for attaching a rope to an object. It is formed by passing the working end around an object, then making a clove hitch around...
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    hitches tied in opposing directions, as compared to the clove hitch in which the single hitches are tied in the same direction. It has several variations...
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    followed by a half-hitch. This knot is less often referred to as a clove hitch over itself, double half-hitch, or full-hitch. Two half hitches is the commonest...
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    types of hitch knots include the clove hitch, the timber hitch, and the round turn and two half-hitches. A simple mathematical theory of hitches has been...
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    with a half-hitch outside the loop, made in the same direction as the first two wraps, as for a clove hitch. Dress by snugging the hitch firmly around...
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    Half hitch sheep shank as upper loop A version of the trucker's hitch based on the sheep shank using two consecutive half hitches i.e. a clove hitch. Truckers'...
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    Bowline (redirect from Bowline hitch)
    the knots because of its importance. Along with the sheet bend and the clove hitch, the bowline is often considered one of the most essential knots. The...
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  • Thumbnail for Rolling hitch
    with a half hitch, moving around the object in the same direction as the first turns, as for a clove hitch. Dress by snugging the hitch around the object...
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  • Thumbnail for Constrictor knot
    difficult or impossible to untie once tightened. It is made similarly to a clove hitch but with one end passed under the other, forming an overhand knot under...
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    friction from the clove hitch increases the security of this knot. 1. Make a half hitch 2. Complete the clove hitch 3. Through the clove hitch 4. Around standing...
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    To climbers, this hitch is also known as HMS, the abbreviation for the German term Halbmastwurfsicherung, meaning half clove hitch belay. This technique...
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  • Thumbnail for Snuggle hitch
    The snuggle hitch is a modification of the clove hitch, and is stronger and more secure. Owen K. Nuttall of the International Guild of Knot Tyers came...
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    Knot (section Hitches)
    bowline, cat's paw, clove hitch, cow hitch, double fisherman's knot, eskimo bowline, figure-eight knot, fisherman's knot, half hitch, kalmyk loop, one-sided...
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  • loops Chinese button knot – a decorative knot Cleat hitch Clove hitch – two successive half-hitches around an object Common whipping – series of knots...
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  • Thumbnail for Sheet bend
    Six Knot Challenge, along with the clove hitch, bowline, reef knot (square knot), round turn and two half-hitches, and sheepshank. The sheet bend is related...
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  • New Jersey, US Clove, a fictional character in The Hunger Games Clove, a video game character in Valorant Clove hitch, a kind of knot Clove cigarette, Indonesian...
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    the parallel to form sheer legs as in the formation of an A-frame. The clove hitch is tied around one leg only and frapping turns are taken between the...
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    with two bights instead of the ends. Similarly, a slippery hitch is a slipped clove hitch.[citation needed] The phrase in the bight (or on a bight) means...
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  • Thumbnail for Pioneering (scouting)
    a number of basic knots used in pioneering: Bowline Clove hitch Reef knot Sheet bend Timber hitch Common whipping There are also a number of specialized...
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  • Thumbnail for Miller's knot
    #1242 3 - ABOK #1243 or Spar hitch or Ground-line hitch 5 - ABOK #1674 (slipped: ABOK #1244) 6 - ABOK #11 or Clove hitch 1 - ABOK #176 or Constrictor...
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  • Thumbnail for Half hitch
    The half hitch is a simple hitch knot, where the working end of a line is brought over and under the standing part. Insecure on its own, it is a valuable...
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    ground-line hitch is a type of knot used to attach a rope to an object. Worked-up and dressed properly, it is more secure than the simpler clove hitch and has...
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  • movie", "unbearably suspenseful", and "(n)ot for the faint of heart". Clove hitch "The Clovehitch Killer". Roger Ebert. Archived from the original on October...
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  • The magnus hitch is a knot similar to a rolling hitch or clove hitch, used to tie a rope or line to a pole, spar, or another line. It is tied similarly...
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    inverted half hitch. A dead turn We cross by making an eight Prepare the reverse half hitch The finished knot List of knots Cleat Clove hitch Ashley, Clifford...
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  • inertial drum brake with the belay rope connected to the device by tying a clove hitch around the device's drum. The Silent Partner is unique in the sense that...
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  • Thumbnail for Round turn and two half-hitches
    The round turn and two half hitches is a hitch used to secure the end of a rope to a fixed object. The name refers to the components used to form the knot:...
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    These knots include the reef knot, figure 8 loop, improved clinch knot, clove hitch, and snare noose. The reef knot is also referred to as a square knot...
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  • Thumbnail for Macramé
    macramé are the square (or reef knot) and forms of "hitching": various combinations of half hitches. It was long crafted by sailors, especially in elaborate...
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